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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chairlift: Six little words

Last Wednesday was one of those sublime days on The Big.

Updated 5 days, 16 hours ago
We don’t have to be another Aspen

Is Whitefish doomed to become Aspen?

Updated 5 days, 16 hours ago
The Whitefish Fire Service Area has district petition

Why form a district?

Updated 5 days, 16 hours ago
Medicaid cut would hurt regular Montanans

Medicaid gives health insurance to many people in Montana, including two out of every five kids.

Updated 5 days, 16 hours ago
Trump’s budget bill strips AI protections

For years the US Congress had failed to develop any regulations around the development or use of artificial intelligence or AI.

Updated 5 days, 16 hours ago
Questions

If I oppose the Trump administration, am I anti-American?

Updated 5 days, 16 hours ago
Clock is ticking for Amtrack’s Empire Builder

This month marks the 96th anniversary of the Empire Builder passenger train, inaugurated on June 10, 1929.

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago
Memorial Day flags vandalized

On behalf of VFW Post 276 I want to say thank you to the Whitefish Police Dept., Whitefish Fire Dept., Whitefish High School band and all members of the community that came out and joined us for our Memorial Day se…

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Why Congress can’t pull the plug on Montana’s clean energy progress

On May 22, the House of Representatives voted to pass a budget bill that drastically cuts America’s clean energy tax credits.

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Keep electric vehicle credits

I am so old that electric cars were quite common in my town when I was a boy. We thought they were scary because they didn’t make any noise.

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Quiet struggles

As a therapist in Whitefish, I often sit with people who feel quietly misaligned.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Finding courage with Alpine Theatre Project

I started with Alpine Theatre Project (ATP) after sixth grade, right when COVID hit.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Right the ship, and let 'play ball' ring through north valley

The recent kerfuffle surrounding Whitefish’s Memorial Field/American Legion Glacier Twins brought to mind the many joys I experienced on that field during my teenage years.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
In a nutshell: The proposed SNAP and Medicaid cuts are real, and they will hurt our neighbors

At North Valley Food Bank, I meet people every week who work hard, care for others, and still can’t make ends meet. A grandmother raising her grandkids on her Social Security. A seasonal worker juggling multiple pa…

Updated 1 month ago
Local, leveraged, faster: A practical path forward for firefighting resource management in greater Whitefish areas

We commend the Whitefish Fire Service Area (WFSA) for hiring DC Haas. The last time the WFSA went public with a decision was their famously failed “go it alone” salvo in 2020.

Updated 1 month ago
In support of our police: Due process matters

As a member of the Whitefish City Council, I feel compelled to address the recent controversy surrounding a traffic stop conducted by a Whitefish Police Department officer.